WiFi Pineapple: Can Still Compromise Your Network in 2019
30th January 2019
Suppose you see a few people in a rented car, parked across a street at a hotel, next to an office. Does this sound suspicious to you at all? Not at all! Right? In a real-life version of this story, those people were attempting to perform a cyber-attack on the Organization for the Prevention of…
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Cybersecurity Breach Bankruptcy: It Does Happen
23rd January 2019
“Companies don’t go out of business due to a cybersecurity breach,” say several well-versed cybersecurity experts. When I give them counter-examples to disprove their point, they list it as an aberration. Here’s a less catchy but more accurate statement: “Large companies usually don’t go out of business due to a large cybersecurity breach. They can…
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NIST Cybersecurity Resources During the Shutdown
9th January 2019
They did what? During the government shutdown, which has now gone on for over two weeks, the clever folks at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) took down many of the resources that the cybersecurity community relies on to help protect society. The NIST Cybersecurity department has indispensable frameworks and other tools that…
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